October 10 in rail transport
- October 10 in rail transport
Events
19th century
* 1852 – The first revenue train operates over the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad, an early predecessor of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, pulled by a 4-4-0 steam locomotive named "Rocket". [cite web| url=http://storm.simpson.edu/~RITS/histories/RIHistory.html| title=A Brief Historical Overview of the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad| work=Yard Clerical Manual| author=Rock Island Railroad (reprinted by the Rock Island Technical Society)| date=c. 1970| accessdate=2006-10-10| ]
* 1872 – Shimbashi Teishajō, the original terminus of Japan's first railway, opens.
* 1882 – The first dining car in Europe is operated by Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits on a train between Paris and Vienna.
20th century
21st century
Births
Deaths
* 1919 – Anatole Mallet, inventor of the mallet locomotive type, dies (b. 1837).
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